Rajesh Manjhi v. The State Of Bihar

IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUDICATURE AT PATNA

Criminal Miscellaneous No.35045 of 2018 ====================================================== Rajesh Manjhi S/o Dodhai Manjhi, resident of Village- Chhota Meghpur, P.S. Sursand, District- Sitamarhi.

.... .... Petitioner/s

Versus

The State of Bihar .... .... Opposite Party/s ====================================================== Appearance :

For the Petitioner/s : Mr. Virendra Kumar For the Opposite Party/s : Mr. Panchanand Pandit ====================================================== CORAM: HONOURABLE MR. JUSTICE PRAKASH CHANDRA JAISWAL ORAL ORDER 22-06-2018 Heard learned counsel for the petitioner and learned APP for the State.

The petitioner seeks bail in a case registered for the offence punishable under Section 30(a) of the Bihar Prohibition and Excise Act, 2016.

109.2 litres of Nepali saufi wine is said to have been recovered from the bag of the four accused persons including the petitioner and the petitioner was apprehended while three other accused persons managed to escape.

It is submitted by learned counsel for the petitioner that no incriminating article has been recovered from the conscious physical possession of the petitioner. He has no concern with the seized liquor. He has been falsely implicated in the case

Patna High Court Cr.Misc. No.35045 of 2018 (2) dt.22-06-2018 2/2 at the instance of his enemies by planting aforesaid recovery from his possession. He has no criminal antecedent. He has been languishing in custody since 11.05.2018.

Considering the facts aforesaid, the above named petitioner is directed to be enlarged on bail on furnishing bail bond of Rs. 10,000/- (Ten thousand) with two sureties of the like amount each to the satisfaction of the learned A.D.J-II cum Special Judge, Excise Act, Sitamarhi in connection with G.O. Case No. 84 of 2018.

(Prakash Chandra Jaiswal, J) Mishra/- U T